Huntington Bay Wins Golf Event
Huntington Bay golfer Jack Hutchinson won the West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce junior golf tournament at Spring Valley Country Club with a 72 in the final round and 147 total. Steve Hague of Parkersburg was runner up with 155. Richard Gandour of Sistersville finished third with 157. The low four scorers earned berths in the national junior golf tournament in Denver.
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Jack Hutchinson
West Virginia
Indians Build 7-2 Victory in Opener Over Yankees
Cleveland pitchers Jim Perry and Frank Funk limited New York to two runs as the Indians moved to first in the AL with a 7-2 win. John Romano and Bubba Phillips homered, while Roger Maris belted his 21st for the Yankees. Perry earned his fifth win, Coates took the loss as New York stranded eight.
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Frank Furk
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Chicago
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Bubba Phillips
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Roger Maris
Coates
Jim Coates
Art Ditmar
Hal Reniff
Yogi Berra
Jim Piersall
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New York
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Howard
John Blanchard
Bob Cerv
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Cletis Boyer
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Bese Richardson
Kubek
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Piersall
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Power
Ditmar
Poe
Schwarts
Injured USC 400m ace out of NCAA meet prep
Rex Cawley of Southern California will miss the CAA track meets in Philadelphia with a hamstring pull suffered at the West Coast Relays. Bobby Staten will run the 110 hurdles in his place as USC eyes a 21st NCAA title with Dallas Long, Luther Hayes, Bob Avant, and others expected to contribute points.
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Rex Cawley
University of Southern California
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Cawley
Trojans
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Mortensen
Dallas Long
Luther Hayes
Bob Avant
John Thomas
Jim Wade
Bob Shordone
Tekavec Named to WVU All-America Baseball Team
West Virginia University infielder Ed Tekavec earned second team All-America honors as a third baseman on the national college coaches chosen squad. The announcement came Tuesday in Omaha and highlights Tekavec as a top amateur player for the season.
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OMAHA
Ed Tekavec
West Virginia University
Palmer Seeks Open Title on Monster Oakland Hills Course
Arnold Palmer, defending champion, arrives at Oakland Hills in Birmingham for the Open with hopes of another strong showing. He notes his mental state is solid, his rest is good, and his game is improving, though iron play needs work. Hogan names the course tough yet beatable, predicting a possible winning score around 275 to 289 if heat persists. Palmer’s practice rounds include a 69 as he eyes a challenging weekend for the Open.
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Oakland Hills Country Club
Detroit
Ben Hogan
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